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doi: 10.1128/JCM.39.4.1678-1679.2001.
Vertebral osteomyelitis caused by Enterococcus raffinosus
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Vertebral osteomyelitis caused by Enterococcus raffinosus
J Clin Microbiol.
2001 Apr.
Abstract
Enterococcus raffinosus is a rare isolate in clinical specimens. A case of vertebral osteomyelitis caused by E. raffinosus in an elderly patient is described and confirms this organism to be an opportunistic human pathogen.
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